Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bad on the defense, however, because three veterans return to the backfield. Juniors Ken Tarczy and K.C. Smith saw a lot of playing time a year ago and will line up at cornerback and adjuster, respectively...
...first undergraduate uprising was the famous "butter riot" of 1766. Bad food had been a student complaint since the University's founding, and the rebellion started when Asa Dunbar, grandfather of Henry Thoreau, confronted an administrator and complained. "Behold, our butter stinketh and we cannot eat thereof...
These substances float up into the stratosphere, where they are broken up into molecules of fluoride and chlorine. And chlorine, which is known as a "free radical," is very bad for ozone; when the substances mix, ozone is broken down...
...high degree of accuracy. But with the Federal Government's increasing influence in the private sector, the economist finds himself in the role of the middle linebacker trying to guess which play the quarterback (Paul Volcker) is going to run next. Under these conditions, 50% accuracy is not bad...
...felt proud when I read George Plimpton's account of the Haitian marathon runner Dieudonne Lamothe, who came in last [SPORT, Aug. 27]. As a Haitian, I am accustomed to reading only bad reports about my people. Lamothe at least finished the race, which more than a quarter of the runners failed to do. After all, the point of the Games is to participate...